[REBOL] Re: removing a character with replace - was: RE: [REBOL]
From: louisaturk:coxinet at: 4-Nov-2002 23:47
Anton,
At 12:24 PM 11/5/2002 +1100, you wrote:
>Actually, Louis probably wants this:
>
> replace/all first x #"=FF" ""
Actually I first tried:
replace/all "replace/all x "=FF" ""
but since it didn't work (because of the square brackets I overlooked), I
tried searching for characters instead of strings.
You did not mean to put "first" in your example, right?
>replacing with an empty string, not an empty character.
>An empty character is ascii 0:
>
> >> to-integer #""
> == 0
>
>which you can see escape-coded in the string below:
>
> "^@"
Thanks for pointing this out; I certainly didn't know it.
Louis